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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Ightenhill like this:
IGHTENHILL-PARK, a township in Whalley parish, Lancashire; on the river Calder, 2 miles NW of Burnley. Acres, 752. Real property, £3, 188; of which £1, 957 are in mines, and £70 in quarries. Pop., 161. Houses, 35. The manor belongs to the Duke of Bucclench.
Ightenhill is now part of BURNLEY District. Click here for graphs and data of how BURNLEY has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Ightenhill itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Ightenhill, in Burnley and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10555
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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